The flight distance from Ordos Ejin Horo Airport (DSN) in Ordos, China to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, United States is 9,919 kilometers (6,163 miles / 5,356 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northeast at a heading of 39°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting China with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:39 in Ordos, it's 02:39 in San Francisco. With a 16-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,544 feet between the two airports. San Francisco International Airport sits lower than Ordos Ejin Horo Airport.

The return flight from San Francisco (SFO) to Ordos (DSN) follows a heading of 322° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Ordos Ejin Horo Airport (DSN) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.